584+ GD Topics for college students 2025 (with Answers)

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  1. The changing nature of warfare
  2. Social Engineering
  3. Can AI replace teachers?
  4. Deinfluencing
  5. AI agents
  6. Data embassy
  7. Doomscrolling
  8. Digital divide
  9. Agriculture 4.0
  10. Satellite internet
  11. La Nina
  12. Skill census
  13. Quota for locals in private jobs
  14. Are drones a positive or negative influence on society?
  15. India’s wedding industry
  16. Impact of E-commerce on traditional retail business
  17. Sustainable transport
  18. Benefits of AI in Education
  19. Plastic Free July
  20. Mental health in the Digital age
  21. Deadbots
  22. Sports Tourism
  23. Cyber spying
  24. Rainwater Harvesting
  25. Restriction on Paytm Payment Bank
  26. Future of Virtual Reality (VR) in Everyday Life
  27. Food Security
  28. Attention Economy
  29. Neuralink
  30. AI Bots
  31. XPoSat
  32. Humanitarian Crisis in Gaza
  33. COP-28
  34. Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC)
  35. Importance of Sports
  36. Why does India lag behind in football?
  37. Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty (CTBT)
  38. Books vs screens
  39. Sharenting
  40. Green Credits initiative
  41. Declining World Population
  42. Role of Microfinance in India’s Economic Growth
  43. Digital Twin
  44. 70 hour work week – Pros & Cons
  45. National Quantum Mission
  46. Asteroid Bennu sample – OSIRIS-REx
  47. The Growing Threat of Digital Payment Frauds
  48. Social Security Net
  49. Global Biofuels Alliance
  50. India-Canada Relations
  51. Israel-Hamas war
  52. Ethanol Blended Petrol
  53. The Five Eyes
  54. India-Middle East-Europe Corridor (IMEC)
  55. Ban on Smartphones in Schools
  56. Fukushima water release
  57. Global Space Economy
  58. ISRO’s Aditya L1 Mission
  59. Deglobalization
  60. Expansion of BRICS
  61. The time to repair the roof is when the sun is shining
  62. WorldCoin
  63. Russia’s Lunar 25 Mission Failure
  64. Titan submersible implosion
  65. Restrictions on the import of laptops, tablets, and servers
  66. India’s rice export ban
  67. The Edtech bubble has burst
  68. Contribution of the Aviation industry to our lives
  69. Clean Tech
  70. Energy Transition
  71. Digital Health
  72. Chandrayaan-3
  73. India-UAE relations
  74. Green Growth
  75. Adventure Tourism
  76. 3D printing
  77. One person can make a difference
  78. Medical Tourism
  79. Sustainable Development Goals
  80. The Second Space Age
  81. Food wastage
  82. De-dollarization
  83. The Future of Banking in India
  84. Economic survey 2022-23
  85. Go First crisis
  86. Rise of Protectionism
  87. IMF World Economic Outlook 2023
  88. Effects of income inequality and poverty on society
  89. Collapse of Credit Suisse
  90. India’s new Foreign Trade Policy 2023
  91. Rising heat waves
  92. Celebrity Endorsement of Products
  93. Effect of ChatGPT on Journalism
  94. ChatGPT 4 vs Google Bard
  95. Biohacking
  96. G7
  97. The gender unemployment gap in India
  98. China-Taiwan crisis
  99. Reusable Launch Vehicle
  100. Thorium for clean unlimited enegry
  101. GST (Goods and Services Tax)
  102. EV Adaption in India
  103. India-Japan Relations
  104. Buy Now Pay Later
  105. Use of AR/VR in defence sector
  106. Silicon Valley Bank’s collapse
  107. The Ethics of Artificial Intelligence & Automation
  108. El Niño
  109. How will 2022 shape 2023?
  110. The changing landscape of education
  111. Pakistan’s Economic Crisis
  112. Use of technology in agriculture
  113. Necklace of Diamonds strategy
  114. Growth of service sector in India
  115. The rise of Generative AI
  116. The Significance of newly found Lithium Deposits in India
  117. Deepfakes – Pros & Challenges
  118. Poverty in India
  119. Blue Economy
  120. Voice of the Global South summit
  121. BharOS
  122. Caller Name Presentation (CNAP)
  123. India’s G20 presidency 2023
  124. ChatGPT
  125. Cyber Warfare
  126. Inclusive Growth
  127. 4-day work week – Pros & Challenges
  128. Nuclear fusion energy
  129. Recession
  130. Sustainable Fashion
  131. COP 27
  132. India’s semiconductor industry
  133. Space tourism
  134. Lifestyle for Environment – LiFE
  135. Fair Digital Finance
  136. India as the world’s 5th largest economy
  137. Effect of Climate Change on Indian Economy
  138. Moonlighting
  139. 5G in India
  140. Creator economy
  141. India as a developed country by 2047
  142. India @ 75
  143. Binge-watching
  144. I2U2
  145. James Webb Telescope
  146. Gender gap
  147. Inflation
  148. Cobots
  149. Deep Tech startups
  150. Green economy
  151. Who is to blame for drug usage among youngsters?
  152. Time poverty
  153. Technology addiction
  154. Consistency is the key
  155. Hydrogen vehicles – Pros & Cons
  156. Rolling stone gathers no moss
  157. Global energy crisis
  158. Digital Footprint
  159. War crimes
  160. The Future of Travel
  161. Sri Lanka’s economic crisis – Impact on India
  162. Is equality a myth?
  163. Internationalization of the Rupee
  164. Technology – The death of Libraries
  165. Future of the Internet
  166. Women in Armed Forces
  167. Fast food culture
  168. Space debris
  169. Is social media making us less social?
  170. Global warming – Causes, Effects & Solutions
  171. SWIFT
  172. If aliens land on earth
  173. Impact of 5G on Global economy
  174. Importance of recycling
  175. No one wins in a war
  176. Russia-Ukraine crisis – Impact on India
  177. Noise pollution
  178. NATO
  179. Should NEET be banned?
  180. Straight roads do not make skillful drivers
  181. Unicorn
  182. Greenwashing
  183. Russia-Ukraine war
  184. How can we make the internet a safer place?
  185. Are influencers really influencing?
  186. Union Budget 2022-23
  187. Covid third wave in India
  188. Web 3.0
  189. Should COVID-19 vaccination be made mandatory?
  190. Industry 5.0
  191. Alternative work arrangements
  192. Role of media in society
  193. Night owls vs Early birds
  194. Linking Aadhaar card with Voter ID – Pros & Cons
  195. Non-Fungible Tokens (NFT)
  196. Raising the age of marriage for women from 18 to 21 years – Pros & Cons
  197. Summit for Democracy
  198. Cashless society
  199. Parker Solar Probe
  200. Smart farming
  201. Omicron
  202. Android vs iOS – which is better?
  203. What will happen if one rupee becomes equal to one dollar?
  204. Should people invest in cryptocurrency?
  205. AI-driven decision-making – Pros & Cons
  206. Gender in politics
  207. Ignorance is bliss
  208. Importance of psychological counselling in educational institutions
  209. Think globally Act locally
  210. Drone technology – Pros & Cons
  211. Urbanization: challenges and remedies
  212. Community kitchens – Pros & Challenges
  213. Solar energy – pros & challenges
  214. One sun, one world, one grid
  215. Metaverse
  216. Gati Shakti National Master Plan
  217. The Great Resignation
  218. Expectation kills happiness
  219. E-voting: Pros & challenges
  220. Life without phone
  221. AUKUS
  222. What if Bitcoin crashes to zero?
  223. College should be free for everyone
  224. Digital privacy
  225. COVID-19
  226. Why is earth losing its greenery?
  227. Happy employees do a better job
  228. How to improve the standard of sports in India
  229. Teamwork vs Individual work
  230. Caste census – Pros & Cons
  231. Use of technology in social movements
  232. Food or Ethics?
  233. Private job vs Government job
  234. Impact of globalization on education
  235. National Monetization Pipeline
  236. How to prevent floods
  237. Books vs Movies
  238. Carbon tax
  239. India-Afghanistan relations
  240. Movies breed crime
  241. Digital detox
  242. Is Technology headed in the right direction?
  243. No two generations can see eye to eye
  244. Peer pressure
  245. OTT vs Theatre
  246. Taliban rule in Afghanistan – Impact on India
  247. Impact of COVID-19 on mental health
  248. Confidence vs Knowledge
  249. Net Zero
  250. The importance of netiquette in the digital age
  251. Biomedical waste crisis
  252. E-Rupee / Digital Rupee
  253. Post-Covid world
  254. Impact of COVID-19 on Indian economy
  255. India’s COVID-19 vaccination program
  256. Social media influencers – Impact on youth
  257. How can we prevent the next pandemic?
  258. Formal degrees are things of the past
  259. Should junk food be banned?
  260. The Future of Artificial Intelligence
  261. Impact of COVID pandemic on education
  262. The Future of work
  263. Quad
  264. Blended learning – The new normal
  265. Carbon footprint
  266. Good politics is bad economics
  267. Is social media polarising society?
  268. Fame is a double-edged sword
  269. Money or Happiness – Can money make us happy?
  270. Gig economy
  271. Censorship of OTT platforms – Right or Wrong?
  272. Is the United Nations still relevant?
  273. Should anonymity be allowed on the internet?
  274. Green Jobs are essential for sustainable development
  275. National Recruitment Agency – Pros & Challenges
  276. National Education Policy 2020
  277. Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyan
  278. Open book exams – Pros, Cons & Challenges
  279. National Health ID – Pros, Cons & Challenges
  280. How to create more jobs in rural areas?
  281. How to revive Indian economy?
  282. The pen is mightier than the sword
  283. E-learning – Pros & Challenges
  284. Do deadlines destroy creativity?
  285. Private trains in India – Benefits & Challenges
  286. Work from home – Pros & Cons
  287. Ban on Chinese Apps in India
  288. Lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic
  289. Impact of Coronavirus/COVID-19 on Environment
  290. Impact of COVID-19 on Global economy
  291. Print Media vs Digital Media
  292. Fit India Movement
  293. Disaster Management in India
  294. Is Technology making us less human?
  295. Zero Budget Natural Farming
  296. How can India become a superpower?
  297. Syrian crisis
  298. Data Localisation – Benefits & Challenges
  299. Referendums strengthen democracy
  300. Circular economy is the key to sustainable development
  301. How can we utilize technology to tackle Financial crimes?
  302. India – Russia relations
  303. Can illiterates be given driving licenses?
  304. Electric vehicles in India
  305. Should Cricket be the National game of India?
  306. Should political parties be brought under RTI Act?
  307. Factors that contributed to the growth of MNCs
  308. ‘Neighbourhood First’ policy
  309. BIMSTEC
  310. Does “NOTA” option in elections really make sense?
  311. Are corporate jobs a new form of slavery?
  312. Blood is thicker than water – Abstract GD topic
  313. Facebook vs LinkedIn
  314. 75% attendance is too much for engineering students
  315. Is cricket an overrated sport in India?
  316. Higher Education in India
  317. Nationalism vs Regionalism
  318. BRICS
  319. Plastic ban: Economy vs Environment
  320. Bad bank – Is it a good idea?
  321. Is nuclear disarmament mandatory to achieve World Peace?
  322. Nuclear waste management
  323. Should Non-IT students be allowed for IT jobs?
  324. Does India need ‘National Commission for Men’?
  325. Can Artificial intelligence replace Human intelligence?
  326. Retirement Homes – Pros & Cons
  327. Criminalization of politics
  328. Democracy vs Monarchy
  329. The world does not need religion
  330. Which one is more important – Creativity or Knowledge?
  331. Who serves the country most – Teacher or Solider?
  332. Status of women in India
  333. Gender Equality in the workplace
  334. Role of ethics in business
  335. Knowledge based economy is important to achieve the economic boom of India
  336. Mission Shakti – India’s Anti-satellite missile test
  337. Should Physical Education be made compulsory in schools?
  338. The menace of Eve-teasing
  339. India-US relations
  340. Jet Airways Crisis
  341. India’s role in its neighboring countries
  342. Is internet curbing creativity?
  343. Is the concept of non-violence still applicable?
  344. Effects of video games on well-being
  345. Ethical manager vs Effective manager
  346. Are celebrities treated unfairly by media?
  347. Corporate Social Responsibility – Charity or Marketing gimmick?
  348. Can celebrities make good politicians?
  349. Are Leaders born or made?
  350. Millennial Voters – Can they decide the future of India?
  351. Coaching centers are destroying education
  352. Who is the true ally of India?
  353. Coalition politics in India
  354. The Future of Cryptocurrencies
  355. Should artistic expression be monitored by law?
  356. NYAY – Can it eliminate poverty?
  357. Impact of News channels on society
  358. India-China relations
  359. Black or Grey – Abstract GD Topic
  360. Sustainable development hampers industrial progress
  361. Is India ready for 5G?
  362. Open economy – Role of MNCs in India
  363. Traffic problems in India
  364. Is war the best way to solve international disputes?
  365. Roots & wings – Abstract GD topic
  366. EVMs vs Paper Ballots
  367. Should public sector banks be privatized?
  368. Mental illness in India
  369. India’s fight against Terrorism | Pulwama Terror attacks
  370. Plastic Money – Advantages & Disadvantages
  371. The Fall of Facebook
  372. Walls are dead – Abstract GD Topic
  373. Challenges in the IT industry
  374. How can we reduce wealth gap between Rich & Poor?
  375. Brexit – Impact on India?
  376. Censorship of Web series – Pros & Cons
  377. Information overload – GD Topic
  378. Should Military training be made compulsory for all in India?
  379. Famous or Important – Abstract GD Topic
  380. Might is always right
  381. Affordable Healthcare in India
  382. Insolvency and bankruptcy code
  383. If Third World War happens, what will be the possible reason behind it?
  384. Freebie politics in India
  385. Role of India in United Nations
  386. Universal Basic Income – Pros & Cons
  387. G20 – GD Topic
  388. Surrogacy (Regulation) Bill – GD Topic
  389. Should Aadhaar be made mandatory?
  390. Should Fintech firms and Banks be collaborated?
  391. Innovation vs Invention – What is more important?
  392. Impact of Technology on jobs
  393. What is the biggest problem that India is facing?
  394. Unemployment Allowance – Pros & Cons
  395. Should adultery be criminalized?
  396. Fugitive Economic Offenders Act
  397. The menace of Trolling
  398. Can women be in combat roles?
  399. Gene-edited babies project – Pros & Cons
  400. How to solve the issue of pending cases in Indian courts
  401. Should organ donation be made compulsory?
  402. Industrial Revolution 4.0
  403. Markets are found not created
  404. Movies encourage social evils
  405. Blockchain Technology – Pros & Cons
  406. Pink – Abstract GD Topic
  407. Success – GD Topic
  408. Joint family vs Nuclear family
  409. Impact of falling rupee on Indian economy
  410. Social Media – Impact on human behavior and society
  411. Co-education (Mixed gender education) – Pros & Cons
  412. One year of GST
  413. Relevance of WTO in today’s global scenario
  414. Plastic Pollution
  415. Should street food be banned?
  416. Flipkart-Walmart deal – Impact on India
  417. High fuel prices in India – What are the causes?
  418. Freedom is a myth
  419. Do brands rule our lives?
  420. Can ‘Death penalty’ deter child rapes?
  421. Portrayal of women in Indian cinema
  422. How can banks prevent Nirav Modi-Like scams?
  423. Door – Abstract GD Topic
  424. Allowing Ayurveda, Homeopathy doctors to practice Modern medicine – Pros & Cons
  425. 7th pay commission – Pros & Cons
  426. Will artificial intelligence take away jobs?
  427. Should the rich and wealthy in India be taxed more?
  428. Impact of Brexit on Indian Economy
  429. Is there a need to curb the mushrooming of private coaching institutes?
  430. Light pollution – A new threat
  431. Zero – Abstract GD Topic
  432. Despite a large population, India lacks knowledge power
  433. Dot – Abstract GD Topic
  434. Is Indian culture decaying?
  435. Use of Renewable energy in India
  436. Should both developed and underdeveloped countries have equal binding in combating climate change?
  437. Does Nepotism exist in Bollywood?
  438. Do small companies have more harmony?
  439. Job vs Entrepreneurship
  440. Rise of Patanjali – Marketing lessons to learn
  441. The key to India’s prosperity is Agriculture
  442. Indiscriminate Tourism will lead to environmental damage
  443. MBAs do not make good business leaders
  444. Red – Abstract GD Topic
  445. Has Reliance jio changed the telecom sector of India?
  446. Cauvery River Dispute
  447. One Rank One Pension – Advantages and Disadvantages
  448. Should Politics and Business be mixed?
  449. In what way Payment Banks are useful?
  450. Does corporate world promote entrepreneurship?
  451. FDI in retail – Boon or Bane?
  452. Space exploration or poverty eradication – where should we spend money?
  453. Trial by Media – Pros and Cons
  454. City vs Village
  455. Should mobile phones be allowed in schools & colleges?
  456. How can tourism be improved?
  457. Can the world economy bank upon India for growth?
  458. Are women better managers than men?
  459. Is Technology creating income inequalities?
  460. Should Beauty pageants be banned?
  461. How to handle Abstract GD Topics?
  462. Impact of ‘Internet of Things (IoT)’ on our lives
  463. Should Driverless cars be allowed in India?
  464. Impact of GST on Banking sector
  465. Is Globalization a threat to Indian Culture?
  466. Beti Bachao Beti Padhao – a success?
  467. Should ‘Group Discussion’ be compulsory in the hiring process?
  468. Fake News – Impact on society
  469. E-Commerce – Sustainable business model?
  470. Should India adopt two time zones?
  471. Impact of Technology on Banking sector
  472. Unemployment in India
  473. Corruption in India
  474. Impact of Video games on youth
  475. Digital payments in India
  476. Is MBA a rat race?
  477. US-Mexico border wall – Good or Bad?
  478. Challenges to Indian Banking sector
  479. Child labour in India
  480. Climate Change – What can we do about it?
  481. Artificial intelligence (AI) – Pros & Cons
  482. Brexit – Pros and Cons
  483. NEET – Pros & Cons
  484. Hard Work vs Smart Work
  485. Impact of movies on youth
  486. How to eliminate the threat of Nuclear war?
  487. Jio’s business model – Sustainable or Not?
  488. Drug menace – How to fight with it?
  489. Can we rely on Cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin?
  490. How to tackle Naxalism?
  491. Impact of GST on Indian Economy
  492. India’s population growth
  493. Should Hindi be the National language of India?
  494. How to reduce NPA?
  495. Merger of PSU banks – Is it really necessary?
  496. Digital India
  497. Is GST beneficial for the common man?
  498. Privatization of ‘Air India’ – Good or Bad?
  499. One Belt One Road – Impact on India
  500. Can ‘One Belt One Road’ improve developing world?
  501. Farm loan waivers – Good or Bad?
  502. Should Paper ballot system be restored?
  503. Why is Norway the world’s happiest country?
  504. Why are many startups failing in India?
  505. Should the Internet be censored?
  506. Why is India unhappy? – World Happiness Report
  507. Banks levying charges on cash transactions – Is it a good move?
  508. SBI merger with associate banks – Good or Bad?
  509. Cap on wedding expenditure – Is it fair?
  510. Ever growing air pollution levels – Where does the problem lie?
  511. Farmer Suicides in India – What needs to be done?
  512. Tightening H-1B visa rules – Is it Fair?
  513. Union Budget 2017-18 – Is it beneficial for the common man?
  514. Are Men silent sufferers in this modern world?
  515. Is Nationalism taking over Globalism?
  516. How can we deal with increasing Cyber Crimes?
  517. Should stray animals be killed?
  518. Will GST be a success?
  519. Is it time to replace Mahatma Gandhi’s picture on Indian currency notes?
  520. Can India turn ‘Brain Drain’ into ‘Brain Gain’?
  521. Is China a threat to India?
  522. Indian Business Schools – Are they really effective?
  523. Technology changing the face of education
  524. Unique identification number for every Indian
  525. Is it really worth to become a cashless economy?
  526. Should women be encouraged to work in night shifts?
  527. Should Homeschooling be encouraged in India?
  528. Should Uniforms be mandatory in schools?
  529. Social networking in our lives
  530. Role of digitization in banking
  531. Is India ready to be a Cashless Economy?
  532. India’s fight against ‘Black Money’
  533. Is India prepared enough to handle cyber attacks?
  534. Should Chinese products be banned in India?
  535. Impact of Social Media on youth
  536. Should Environment polluters be severely punished?
  537. Should there be a retirement age for politicians in India?
  538. Free WiFi Spots – Beneficial or not?
  539. Student Suicides – What are the deep rooted problems?
  540. How can we stop ‘Honor Killings’?
  541. Will E-commerce dominate physical stores?
  542. Parliamentary System vs Presidential System
  543. Should India be given a permanent seat in UNSC?
  544. Population explosion – boon or bane?
  545. Should mother tongue be the medium of instruction in schools?
  546. Is Technology rising Unemployment rates?
  547. Is hosting Olympics good for the host country?
  548. How can slums be improved?
  549. India’s obsession with Gold – How it affects Indian Economy?
  550. Love Marriage vs Arranged Marriage
  551. Do business and ethics go hand in hand?
  552. Alcohol Ban – Pros and Cons
  553. Aadhaar Act
  554. Specialization vs Generalization
  555. Youth in Politics
  556. Smart Cities Mission – Benefits & Challenges
  557. Net neutrality
  558. Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) Scheme – Pros and Cons
  559. Should death penalty be abolished?
  560. The Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act
  561. National Food Security Bill – Pros and Cons
  562. Demographic Dividend in India
  563. Depreciation of Indian Rupee
  564. Should zoos be abolished?
  565. Present Education System in India
  566. Role of NGOs in India
  567. Is FDI good for India?
  568. Generation Gap
  569. E-waste management
  570. Social networking sites – Boon or Bane?
  571. Genetically modified products – Boon or bane?
  572. How to deal with international terrorism?
  573. Is China a threat to Indian software industry?
  574. Is the Patents Bill Good for India?
  575. Are we serious about saving Wildlife and Environment?
  576. Is dependence on computers a good thing?
  577. Internet – boon or bane?
  578. Voting rights to illiterates – illogical?
  579. Should agricultural subsidies be stopped?
  580. Brain drain has to be stopped
  581. What can we do to eradicate poverty?
  582. Can Trade help the poor?
  583. Age and Youth: Experience And Young Talent
  584. Should Water Resources Be Nationalized?
  585. Private Educational Institutions – Good or Bad?
  586. Is WikiLeaks a bane or a boon?
  587. Multinational Companies: Are they devils in disguise?
  588. Nuclear Energy in India – Boon or Bane?
  589. Do we need a fresh Reorganization of states?
  590. E-Learning: A substitute for classroom learning?
  591. Is Globalization Really Necessary?
  592. Bullet for bullet – Is it a right policy?
  593. Commercialization of health care – Good or Bad?
  594. Media is a mixed blessing
  595. Balance between Profession and Family
  596. Examination – Has it killed Education?
  597. Privatization will lead to less corruption
  598. How is global media influencing our culture?
  599. Are Advertisements beneficial or not?

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